# Soccer: Bafana Bafana coach Molefi Ntseki says Bafana Bafana will approach today’s African Nations Championship group clash against Guinea in Kampala, Uganda, with respect and caution. After a 1-all draw with Algeria, South Africa needs a win to stay in contention. Ntseki warns of Guinea’s aerial strength and dangerous attackers. Guinea, beaten 3-nill by […]
# The first national convention of the national dialogue will take place at the University of South Africa in Pretoria on Friday and Saturday. The event will bring together one-thousand delegates from more than 30 sectors to launch nationwide community and sectoral discussions. A steering committee will be formed to guide the process. The national […]
# The National Prosecuting Authority in the Western Cape has welcomed the sentencing of Ferdinand Fortuin to five years’ direct imprisonment by the Bellville Regional Court, in Cape Town. This after he contacted the police, telling them that he had planted bombs at the Department of Water and Sanitation, Transnet Offices, and the Bellville taxi […]
# ActionSA condemns, what it calls, attempts to discredit the corruption-busting legacy of former mayor Herman Mashaba and the Group Forensic and Investigation Services, which probed over six-thousand cases worth 35-billion-rand. The party criticises former mayor Thapelo Amad’s witch-hunt, which has already cost 12-million-rand and could reach 40-million-rand, with no progress or reports produced. ActionSA’s […]
# Researchers from Stellenbosch University have developed a South African version of an augmentative and alternative communication tool for Afrikaans-speaking children with speech challenges. It includes pictures or symbols that children can point to. Partnering with Tobii Dynavox, the team adapted symbols and words to reflect local realities. Project leader Juan Bornman says it’s about giving […]
# Kopanang Africa Against Xenophobia says it is concerned about the ongoing blocking of foreign nationals to access public health facilities by Operation Dudula and other xenophobic groups. Kopanang Africa spokesperson, Dorothia Mabelebele says this followed, the arrest of three women at Lillian Ngoyi Clinic in Diepkloof, Soweto for demanding identity documents form patients to […]
# Die Nasionale E-taxi-federasie vra die regering om dringend in te gryp om regulasies vir die sektor te bespoedig en bestuurders te bemagtig. Die federasie beraadslaag tans met die betrokke rolspelers om ʼn nasionale bemagtigingsraamwerk vir e-taxibestuurders saam te stel. Woordvoerder Omar Parker sê 91-persent van operateurs en bestuurders is nie by statutêre instellings soos die Vergoedingsfonds […]
# Die hoof van Tshwane se metropolisie, Yolande Faro, word daarvan beskuldig dat sy nie ʼn groot kontantgeskenk verklaar het nie. Faro, haar senior amptenare en hul metgeselle is in Februarie uitgenooi na ʼn fees by die Sun City-oord in Noordwes. Hulle het volgens berigte sowat 450-duisend-rand as geskenk ontvang. Dis nie bevestig of die […]
# Die DA in KwaZulu-Natal verwelkom die bykomende mediese personeel wat in die provinsie aangestel gaan word. Volgens die LUR vir Gesondheid, Nomagugu Simelane, word 270 nuwe poste geskep waarvan 150 vir dokters en 120 vir verpleegkundiges is. Dit is buiten die 20 wat reeds aangekondig is. Imran Keeka van die DA sê hulle bly bewus […]
